We are used to seeing a strict order in nature, with apex predators at the top feeding on those lower down the pecking order.
Wolves hunting foxes is heard of, but the reverse has never been recorded, making this incident extremely rare.
Scientists in Italy captured a red fox entering a den as part of a project to understand wolf population dynamics in the ...
For wolves and red foxes, the species typically seem to coexist with few arguments. In some situations, the foxes can benefit from the reintroduction of wolves, which provide increased scavenging ...
The incident was likely an opportunistic kill, with the fox preying on the small pup to possibly threaten the survival of the predator species. Reading time 2 minutes Camera footage outside a wolf den ...